Srinagar, July 23: The US States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that New Delhi is an important partner and a key pillar of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy, AIR reported In his virtual keynote address to the annual ‘India Ideas Summit’ of the US India Business Council (USIBC), Pompeo described India as one […]
Shopian, July 23: A 110 year old Kashmiri Pandit died in his home here in Zainapora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Local sources said that Pandit Kanth Ram son of Anant Ram was ill from past many days and today he passed away at his Zainapora home. His death was widely mourned by local Muslims […]
Kangan, July 23: Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife in Central Kashmir’s Kangan town of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Pertinently, the body of a woman was recovered from Nallah Sindh in Gonchi Mohalla of Akhal area of Kangan area on July 15 this month. The deceased was identified as 30-year-old Rubeena […]
Srinagar, July 23: Bhartiya Janata Party’s (BJP) J&K unit has decided to mark the first anniversary of revocation of Article 370 with mega celebrations from August 5 for 15 days. The first day of the 15 day celebrations will witness unfurling of tricolor in all zonal, tehsil and district headquarters. The party leadership believes that […]
Islamabad, July 23: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday expressed his desire for “closer and fraternal” relations with Bangladesh, Dawn news reported Mr Khan, in what was his first telephone conversation with his Bangladesh counterpart Hasina Wajed, said: “Pakistan is committed to deepening fraternal relations with Bangladesh on the basis of mutual trust, mutual respect […]
Poonch, July 23: Police have registered an FIR against two persons—one an employee of CRPF and another serving in Defence Service Corps—after a letter by Tehsildar Poonch that the duo was involved in “spreading misinformation on social media and also manhandling staff of a quarantine center in this district. A police officer said that the […]
Srinagar, July 24: China has not disengaged its troops from a number of friction points in Eastern Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) as per media reports. According to the media reports, most of the places where Chinese have not withdrawn include those which it had intruded in last week of April. Both […]
Srinagar, July 23: In a major boost to the Panchayati Raj Institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration amended rules to give Block Development Council chairpersons a status equivalent to that of an Army brigadier. According to the warrant of precedence issued by the Hospitality and Protocol Department of Jammu and Kashmir, BDC chairpersons have […]
Srinagar, July 23: Police here in Kashmir capital Srinagar have arrested a non-local and recovered cash, gold and other items that he had stolen from Jamia Masjid area of Srinagar city. A police official said that on 15 July this month, a shopkeeper Bilal Ahmed Shah of Iqbal Market Jamia Masjid area had registered a […]
Srinagar, July 22: The number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday jumped to 15711 as 453 more people tested positive for the deadly virus that include 33 travelers, two expecting mothers and an employee of Lal Ded maternity hospital. Among 453 new cases, 352 belong to Kashmir division while as 101 are from […]
